EHS Engineer

Overview

Ensures construction site safety by conducting inspections, audits, and compliance

Key Responsibilities

• ehs audits
• hazard verification
• incident reporting
• safety training
• jha review
• osha inspection

Tasks

-Provide instruction for DAVIS Competent Person and other EHS-related classes -Distribute open issues reports to project teams -Assist in personal injury and property damage accident investigations; compile data, photographs, and other necessary documentation for reporting purposes -Verify and close all identified hazards on project sites -Work with subcontractors to develop overall satisfactory level of safety compliance on projects -Assist teams in determining project signage and posting needs -Perform routine walk through inspections of construction areas on small- to medium-sized projects with little to no assistance from other department members; and large-sized projects with assistance -Assist project teams in planning for high-risk activities and project team inspection schedules -Develop and apply practical solutions for project safety issues with assistance -Assist in identification, analysis and control of occupational hazards requiring the application of specialized knowledge, skill and abilities -Apply knowledge of psychological and physiological factors to assist in the installation of safety features and controls, compensating for the possibility of human errors in the operation of machinery and equipment -SAFETY – Consistently works within DAVIS safety standards; promotes safety as a priority with coworkers, subcontractors and external clients -Record hours worked each week for all assigned projects for OSHA tracking -Review JHAs for high hazard activities -Assemble and deliver project start up safety packages for new projects -Participate in review of Monthly Project EHS Assessment with project team -Prepare and present content for internal project team meetings and trade partner meetings -Identify special protective and safety equipment needs for projects with assistance -Assist with EHS Initiatives and Business Plan items -CHAMPIONS DAVIS BUSINESS – Consistently markets DAVIS business within the scope of their job; actively seeks and / or supports new business opportunities; actively builds relationships and encourages others to do the same -Help develop and update corporate and project EHS policies and procedures -COMMITMENT TO QUALITY – Applies DAVIS standards to produce high quality work on a consistent basis; produces work that is accurate and reliable, actively demonstrates excellence in service; builds and maintains integrity as a core function of their job and in their relationships with others -Complete Monthly Project EHS Assessment -Participate in OSHA Inspections and consultations -Enforce EHS regulations with subcontractor and DAVIS personnel -Help develop corporate goals relating to company and project level EHS performance -Provide all information and documentation required on weekly incident log -Conduct routine EHS Audits and inspections on projects using DAVIS-provided software -Participate in crane plan review -Participate in project EHS kick off meetings with project team -Review proposed occupational safety policies, guidelines and standards to determine their consistency and recommend technical changes as needed

Requirements

• osha30
• first aid
• bachelor's
• construction
• regulations
• communication

What You Bring

-Experience in occupational Environmental Health + Safety or a related field -Current First Aid and CPR certifications -Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health + Safety Sciences or related field; equivalent combinations of technical education and / or industrial related safety experience may substitute for educational requirement* -Ability to recognize hazardous situations and recommend corrective measures* -Construction industry experience -Basic knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations* -Possess strong communication skills, and interact effectively at all levels within the organization and external to DAVIS* -Decision making, research and analytical problem solving skills* -OSHA 30 hour for contractors -Able to research and collaborate to obtain information for EHS-related issues -Time management with the ability to organize, assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands, and to work independently*

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About James G. Davis Construction (Davis)

-Specializes in delivering high-quality, complex projects across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors. -Known for their precision and ability to handle challenging construction projects in both urban and rural environments. -Expert in managing large-scale projects, from initial concept through to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality results. -Has worked on a diverse range of projects, from iconic commercial buildings to sophisticated residential complexes. -Emphasizes collaboration with clients, architects, and contractors to achieve innovative and functional designs. -Recently expanded its portfolio to include more sustainable construction practices in urban development. -Renowned for completing projects under budget and ahead of schedule, often with demanding and complex specifications. -Is a trusted partner for some of the most prominent companies and organizations in the region.

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